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1979 in home video

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1979 in home video:

Years in home video: 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s
Years: 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982

Industry milestones[edit]

February[edit]

October[edit]

November[edit]

Date unknown[edit]

Film releases[edit]

The following films were released on video on the following dates:

U.S./Canada
Release Date
Title Notes / Format Studio Reference
January–February
J
A
N
U
A
R
Y
15 Shenandoah Laserdisc release MCA DiscoVision (Universal) [3]
29 Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein Laserdisc release MCA DiscoVision (Universal) [4]
F
E
B
R
U
A
R
Y
12 Duel (1971) Laserdisc release MCA DiscoVision (Universal) N/A
Jaws 2 Laserdisc release Laserdisc release [5]
April
A
P
R
I
L
16 American Graffiti Laserdisc release MCA DiscoVision (Universal) [6]
July
J
U
L
Y
2 The Last Remake of Beau Geste Laserdisc release MCA DiscoVision (Universal) N/A
Unknown
U
N
K
N
O
W
N
Unknown Samson and Delilah VHS release Paramount N/A
Midnight Express VHS release Columbia N/A
Superman: The Movie VHS release Warner Bros. N/A
Charlotte's Web VHS release Paramount N/A
Saturday Night Fever VHS release Paramount N/A
The Anderson Tapes VHS release Columbia N/A
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown VHS release Paramount N/A
Shamus VHS release Columbia N/A
100 Rifles VHS release Magnetic Video (20th Century Fox) N/A
Halloween VHS release Media N/A

References[edit]

  1. History of Media Technology (accessed 8 April 2011)
  2. Harwood, Jim (October 3, 1979). "Betamax(?) Court Victory". Daily Variety. p. 1.
  3. "Shenandoah". LaserDisc Database. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  4. "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein". Amazon. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  5. "Jaws 2". Amazon. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  6. "American Graffiti". Amazon. Retrieved 19 August 2018.

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